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  1. Nehemiah

    Other uses Image Nehemiah1.jpg thumb right Modern depiction of Nehemiah rebuilding Jerusalem Nehemiah ... of Nehemiah , which describes his work rebuilding Jerusalem and purifying the Jewish community ... I of Persia Artaxerxes, king of Persia , 445 444 BC , Nehemiah was Cup bearer cup bearer to the king ... of the law of Moses. Book of Nehemiah Although there is some disagreement that a genuine memoir underlies the Book of Nehemiah , ref Lester Grabbe, Ezra , in http books.google.com.au books ... context of Nehemiah s mission was the Persians need for increased security in the Levant and enhancement ... than about 400 BC. The editorial process extended the original report of Nehemiah s wall building ... books.google.com.au books?id 8XEJ4zOasocC&dq Rebuilding identity the Nehemiah memoir and its earliest ... 4&ved 0CCgQ6AEwAw v onepage&q&f false Wright, Jacob, Rebuilding identity the Nehemiah memoir and its earliest readers Walter de Gruyter, 2004 p.340 ref In the final phase Ezra was combined with Nehemiah, and the role of Ezra was minimized in favor of that of Nehemiah. ref http books.google.com.au books?id xRS8P0RDXeoC&printsec frontcover&dq Ezra the scribe the development of Ezra 7 10 and Nehemiah ... the development of Ezra 7 10 and Nehemiah 8 Walter de Gryter, 2004 pp.225 7 ref Rabbinic literature Nehemiah is identified in one haggadah with Zerubbabel , the latter name being considered an epithet of Nehemiah and as indicating that he was born at Babylon Zera Babel Sanh. 38a . However, rabbi Isaiah di Trani , in his commentary to the book of Nehemiah, writes as factual that Nehemiah was a kohen ref Published by R. Mass, Jerusalem 5738 Hebrew calender HC ref With Ezra, Nehemiah marks the spring ... to have originated in the school of Nehemiah Shab. 123b . Still, Nehemiah is blamed by the Rabbis ... part of the Book of Ezra Sanh. 93b . According to B. B. 15a Nehemiah completed the Book of Chronicles ... and the Vulgate, Nehemiah was regarded as a eunuch . The Septuagint , the Greek translation of the Hebrew ...   more details



  1. Nehemiah (disambiguation)

    Nehemiah may refer to Nehemiah , a biblical figure Book of Nehemiah , a book of the Bible Rabbi Nehemiah , a Rabbi who lived circa 150 C.E. Renaldo Nehemiah born 1959 , American athlete Skip James 1902 1969 , American blues musician, born Nehemiah Curtis James Nehemiah Corporation of America , a non profit organization helping low income home buyers VIA Nehemeia, a VIA C3 CPU revision produced by VIA Technologies Nehemiah Grew 1641 1712 , British plant physiologist Nehemiah Perry , West Indies national cricket team West Indian cricketer Nehemiah Scudder, the fictional antagonist in Robert A. Heinlein s short novel If This Goes On Nehemiah, a metalcore band disambig he pl Nehemiasz ...   more details



  1. Nehemiah Knight

    About the U.S. Senator Nehemiah Rice Knight 1780 1854 Nehemiah R. Knight Image RepNehemiahKnightRI.jpg thumb right 200px Nehemiah Knight. Nehemiah Knight March 23, 1746 June 13, 1808 was a United States Representative from Rhode Island . Born in Knightsville, Rhode Island Knightsville a village later named after him within the town of Cranston, Rhode Island Cranston , now a suburb of Providence, Rhode Island Providence . He attended the common school s, engaged in agricultural pursuits, and was town clerk from 1773 to 1800. In 1783 and 1787 he was elected to the Rhode Island General Assembly , and was sheriff of Providence County in 1787. Knight was elected as a Democratic Republican to the Eighth, Ninth, and Tenth Congresses and served from March 4, 1803, until his death in Cranston in 1808 interment was in a small family cemetery now known as Cranston Historical Cemetery, number 21 in between 1757 and 1761 Cranston Street South of Phoenix Avenue in the center of Knightsville, Cranston, which is named for the family. Nehemiah was married in 1762 to Eleanor Rice Hudson 1746 1823 . Their son, Nehemiah Rice Knight 1780 1854 , would later become the Governor of Rhode Island and even later a U.S. Senator . References CongBio K000286 See also Knightsville, Rhode Island Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Knight, Nehemiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American politician DATE OF BIRTH March 23, 1746 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH June 13, 1808 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Knight, Nehemiah Category People from Cranston, Rhode Island Category 1746 births Category 1808 deaths Category Members of the Rhode Island House of Representatives Category Members of the United States House of Representatives from Rhode Island Category Rhode Island sheriffs Category Rhode Island Democratic Republicans RhodeIsland politician stub law enforcement stub de Nehemiah Knight ...   more details



  1. Nehemiah Guthridge

    Nehemiah Guthridge 1812 Fermanagh 27 June 1878 Emerald Hill, Victoria , was an Irish born Melbourne ironmonger, a city councillor in Melbourne, a parliamentarian representing the Central Province in the Victorian Legislative Council Legislative Council , a prominent Wesleyanism Wesleyan and the first mayor of Sale, Victoria Sale in 1863. He and W. Nicholson were among the first promotors of the Melbourne and Hobson s Bay Railway Company , also providing funding for the initial survey. He also provided considerable financing for the Ballarat and Geelong railway projects. ref http paperspast.natlib.govt.nz cgi bin paperspast?a d&d HBH18780725.2.5&l mi&e 10 1 0 all Hawke s Bay Herald ref ref cite web title Guthridge, Nehemiah work re member publisher Parliament of Victoria url http www.parliament.vic.gov.au re member bioregfull.cfm?mid 414 accessdate 3 March 2010 ref Nehemiah was married to Martha Erskine 1814 . The family arrived in June 1841 as bounty immigrants under a scheme first proposed by Edward Gibbon Wakefield at Port Phillip from Liverpool via Rio de Janeiro aboard the H.M.S. Frankfield . The ship s passenger list records Nehemiah Guthridge 29, Fermanagh, Martha Guthridge 27 wife of Nehemiah, and Thomas Guthridge 2 son of Nehemiah . ref http www.ries.cz.cc vic1840 41 fk41.html ref On 14 March 1849 Nehemiah bought lot no 2 of the Crown Allotment in Richmond, Victoria . For this property of convert 21 acre m2 , he paid 19 per acre. Children Thomas Guthridge, b. 1839, England Richard Guthridge, b. 1844, Melbourne Ella Guthridge, b. 1847, Melbourne Nehemiah Guthridge, b. 1849, Melbourne Lissa Guthridge, b. 1851, Richmond Edward Erskine Guthridge, b. 1853, Richmond, d. 1874 ... Edward E. Guthridge, aged 21 years, fifth son of Nehemiah and Martha Guthridge, was drowned ..., Nehemiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1812 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 27 June 1878 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Guthridge, Nehemiah Category Australian businesspeople Category ...   more details



  1. Nehemiah Grew

    Infobox scientist name Nehemiah Grew image Nehemiah Grew.png image size caption Nehemiah Grew birth date Birth date 1641 9 26 df y birth place Mancetter Parish, Warwickshire death date death date and age 1712 3 25 1641 9 26 df y death place London residence citizenship nationality England English ethnicity field physiology work institutions alma mater Leiden University doctoral advisor doctoral students known for author abbrev bot author abbrev zoo influences influenced prizes religion footnotes signature Nehemiah Grew 26 September 1641 spaced ndash 25 March 1712 was an England English plant anatomy ... ridge patterns . ref Nehemiah Grew, The description and use of the pores in the skin of the hands ... 1984 month title Doctor Nehemiah Grew 1641 1712 and the Epsom salts journal Clio medica Amsterdam ... year 1982 month February title Early problems in professionalizing scientific research Nehemiah ... The versatile Nehemiah Grew journal Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society volume 115 ... laysummary laysource laydate quote External links commons Nehemiah Grew Nehemiah Grew http www.botanicus.org item 31753000008869 The Anatomy of Plants by Nehemiah Grew in Botanicus.org http library.cincymuseum.org bot grew.htm Nehemiah Grew info from the Hauck Botanical online exhibit http publicdomainreview.okfn.org 2011 03 01 the life and work of nehemiah grew Life and Work of Nehemiah Grew ... . NAME Grew, Nehemiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1641 09 26 PLACE OF BIRTH Warwickshire DATE OF DEATH 1712 03 25 PLACE OF DEATH London DEFAULTSORT Grew, Nehemiah Category English ... of the Royal Society Category Alumni of Pembroke College, Cambridge Gew, Nehemiah Category People from Coventry az Qr Neemiya ca Nehemiah Grew cs Nehemiah Grew de Nehemiah Grew es Nehemiah Grew fr Nehemiah Grew ko it Nehemiah Grew la Nehemiah Grew no Nehemiah Grew pl Nehemiah Grew pt Nehemiah Grew ru , sv Nehemiah Grew ...   more details



  1. Nehemiah Adams

    Reverend Nehemiah Adams February 19, 1806 October 6, 1878 was an United States American clergyman and writer. Biography He was born in Salem, Massachusetts , in 1806 to Nehemiah Adams and Mehitabel Torrey Adams. He graduated from Harvard University in 1826, and from Andover Theological Seminary in 1829. That same year, he was ordained as co pastor, with Abiel Holmes , of the First Parish in Cambridge First Congregational Church in Cambridge, Massachusetts . In 1832, he married Martha Hooper. In 1834, he became pastor of Union Congregational Church in Boston, Massachusetts . He would remain in that position through 1878. In 1850, he married again, to Sarah Brackett. In 1854, he took a trip to the American South, and wrote a book entitled A South Side View of Slavery Boston, 1854 . This book was one of several polemic works he wrote. It caused a great sensation, and he received much hostile criticism. The book was attacked by abolitionists for its perceived moderation. In the book, he lauded slavery as beneficial to the Negro es religious character. ref Cite Americana Adams, Nehemiah year 1920 ref ref name nie Cite NIE Adams, Nehemiah year 1905 ref In 1861, Adams wrote a successor volume, The Sable Cloud, a Southern tale with Northern Comments , to answer his attackers, and it was met with a similar response. He also wrote The Cross in the Cell , Scriptural Argument for Endless Punishment , Broadcast , At Eventide , and a Life of John Eliot missionary John Eliot . ref name nie Cite NIE Adams, Nehemiah year 1905 ref He was a member of the American Tract Society and the American Board for Foreign Missions. In 1869, in consequence of his failing health, his people procured an associate ... Adams, Nehemiah vb x year 1900 External links wikiquote gutenberg author id Nehemiah Adams name Nehemiah Adams Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Adams, Nehemiah ALTERNATIVE ..., Massachusetts DATE OF DEATH October 6, 1878 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Adams, Nehemiah Category 1806 ...   more details



  1. Book of Nehemiah

    Tanakh OT The Book of Nehemiah is a book of the Hebrew Bible . Told largely in the form of a first person memoir, it concerns the rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem by Nehemiah , a Jew who is a high ... date March 2011 . The book tells how Nehemiah, at the court of the king in Susa, is informed that Jerusalem .... Summary For the bible text see http www.biblegateway.com passage ?search Nehemiah 201&version ... are called the Nehemiah Memorandum. It also includes numerous lists, but unlike the Book of Ezra it contains no quoted documents. 1. In the 20th year of Artaxerxes the king of Persia , Nehemiah ... aid to his mission. 2. Nehemiah returns to Jerusalem, carrying letters of authorisation from the king he inspects the walls. 3. Nehemiah and the Jews including the High Priest Eliashib , begin rebuilding .... 5. Nehemiah sees that the Jewish nobles are oppressing the poor, and forces the cancellation of all ... and just. 6. Sanballat accuses Nehemiah of planning rebellion against Artaxerxes, and he is opposed even by Jewish nobles and prophets, but the wall is completed. 7. Nehemiah appoints officials and sets ... had returned earlier. 8. Nehemiah assembles the people and has Ezra read to them the law book of Moses Nehemiah, Ezra and the Levites institute the Feast of Booths, in accordance with the Law. 9. The Jews ... in the days of Cyrus the first returnees from Babylon Nehemiah, aided by Ezra, oversees the dedication of the walls and rebuilt city. 13. After 12 years Nehemiah returns to Susa he later comes back to Jerusalem ... empire. The capital of the empire is at Susa . Nehemiah is a cup bearer to king Artaxerxes II an important official position. At his own request Nehemiah is sent to Jerusalem as governor of Yehud ... in 586  BC, and Nehemiah finds it still in ruins. His task is to rebuild the walls and to re .... Textual history further Ezra Nehemiah Ezra Nehemiah , grouped as a single book with the title Ezra ... of Ezra and Nehemiah Fensham&printsec frontcover&source bn&hl en&ei 6sqOTJSYD8mecZbBvK8M&sa ...   more details



  1. Nehemiah Tamari

    Nehemiah Tamari November 17, 1946 January 12, 1994 was an Israel i major general Aluf and head of Central Command Israel Central Command in 1993 1994. He participated in Operation Entebbe as part of Sayeret Matkal , and went on to command the unit. He later commanded the Nahal and Paratroopers Brigade Paratroopers brigades, and the 91st Division IDF Galilee Formation 91st Division . Tamari died when his helicopter crashed near Central Command headquarters. IsraelCentralCommandChiefs Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Tamari, Nehemiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH November 17, 1946 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH January 12, 1994 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Tamari, Nehemiah Category Israeli generals Category Israeli military casualties Category 1946 births Category 1994 deaths israel mil bio stub he ru , ...   more details



  1. Ezra?Nehemiah

    Ezra Nehemiah is the combined biblical books of Book of Ezra Ezra and Book of Nehemiah Nehemiah the two ... in the 15th century. ref name google201 M. Patrick Graham, The Chronicler s History Ezra Nehemiah, 1 ... of Zerubbabel , Ezra and Nehemiah , and their efforts to restore the worship of the God of Israel ... of the 20th it was believed that Chronicles and Ezra Nehemiah came from the same author or circle of authors ... view among most modern scholars is that the differences between Chronicles and Ezra Nehemiah are greater than the similarities, and that Ezra Nehemiah itself had a long history of composition from ... ezra.pdf page 14 thumb 250px left A page from the Leningrad Codex with the text of Ezra 10 24 Nehemiah ... ref Ezra Nehemiah is made up of three stories 1 the account of the initial return and rebuilding of the Temple Ezra 1 6 2 the story of Ezra s mission Ezra 7 10 and Nehemiah 8 3 and the story of Nehemiah ... the sinful marriages. Nehemiah 1 6 Nehemiah , cup bearer to king Artaxerxes, is informed that Jerusalem .... Nehemiah 7 10 The list of those who returned with Zerubbabel is discovered. Ezra reads the law ... themselves from all other peoples. Nehemiah 11 13 Nehemiah takes measures to repopulate the city ... http books.google.com.au books?id IfxMeDl6BZgC&dq The books of Ezra and Nehemiah Fensham&printsec frontcover&source ... v onepage&q&f false Fensham, F. Charles, The books of Ezra and Nehemiah Eerdmans, 1982 p.10 ref ... The books of Ezra and Nehemiah By R. J. Coggins&source bl&ots LMuS6f5Qw &sig LS1ZpP49DCNo4Zxk8VNjPkQ ...&f false Coggins, R.J., The books of Ezra and Nehemiah Cambridge University Press, 1976 p.xi ... and Nehemiah Fensham&printsec frontcover&source bn&hl en&ei 6sqOTJSYD8mecZbBvK8M&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 4&ved 0CCEQ6AEwAw v onepage&q&f false Fensham, F. Charles, The books of Ezra and Nehemiah Eerdmans, 1982 pp.10 16 ref Correlation with Ezra Nehemiah ref http books.google.com.au books ... 1&ved 0CBgQ6AEwAA v onepage&q&f false Min, Kyung Jin, The Levitical authorship of Ezra Nehemiah ...   more details



  1. Renaldo Nehemiah

    Infobox gridiron football person image name Renaldo Nehemiah birth date birth date and age 1959 3 24 ... San Francisco 49ers ProBowls HOF Renaldo Skeets Nehemiah born March 24, 1959 in Newark, New Jersey ... for four straight years. Track and field career Nehemiah was the national junior champion in 1977 ... PEOPLE Nehemiah Wins One , The New York Times , November 10, 1982. Accessed January 3, 2008. ref Nehemiah s high school personal bests were 12.9 in the 110 meter hurdles and 35.8 in the 300 meter ... publish Track amp Field 36 Renaldo Nehemiah Master of the Art Form 1191.shtml Renaldo Nehemiah ... graduating from Scotch Plains Fanwood, Nehemiah attended the University of Maryland, College Park University ... indoor . Nehemiah s sophomore year at UMD proved to be his breakout year. He broke the world record in the 110 meter hurdles twice in two weeks, running 13.16 and then 13.00. At the 1979 Penn Relays , Nehemiah ... amp Field 36 Renaldo Nehemiah Master of the Art Form 1191.shtml Renaldo Nehemiah Master of the Art ... meter relay. Nehemiah described his 400 meter leg as follows quote text So, I just ran harder ... in my life. And I never ran another 400 meter again. sign Renaldo Nehemiah ref http www.waltmurphystrackworld.com ... Z rich Weltklasse meeting in Z rich Z rich, Switzerland , Nehemiah broke the world record .... In an interview, Nehemiah explained his race as less than ideal quote text I was way out of control ... you re chasing someone than when you re being chased. sign Renaldo Nehemiah ref http blackathlete.net artman2 publish Track amp Field 36 Renaldo Nehemiah Master of the Art Form 1191.shtml Renaldo Nehemiah ... Ashford , was instrumental in reviving Nehemiah s track career after his short foray in football ..., 3 GP Final center Football career Nehemiah worked out in 1982 for several NFL teams, including ... Bill Walsh American football coach Bill Walsh winning Nehemiah a comparison to the track star Jim ..., a strong point of Nehemiah was that he would draw the defense into deep coverage whenever he was on the field ...   more details



  1. Nehemiah Eastman

    Nehemiah Eastman June 16, 1782 January 11, 1856 was a United States Representative from New Hampshire . He was born in Gilmanton, New Hampshire . He attended the local academy in Gilmanton and then studied law. Admitted to the bar in 1807, he practiced in Farmington, New Hampshire . Eastman served as a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives in 1813. He served in the New Hampshire Senate 1820 1825. He was elected as an National Republican Party Adams candidate to the Nineteenth Congress March 4, 1825 March 3, 1827 . After leaving Congress, he resumed the practice of law. He died in Farmington, New Hampshire in 1856 and was buried in Farmington Cemetery. References CongBio E000021 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Eastman, Nehemiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American politician DATE OF BIRTH June 16, 1782 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH January 11, 1856 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Eastman, Nehemiah Category 1782 births Category 1856 deaths Category Members of the United States House of Representatives from New Hampshire Category People from Belknap County, New Hampshire Category New Hampshire National Republicans NewHampshire politician stub de Nehemiah Eastman ...   more details



  1. Nehemiah Blakiston

    Nehemiah Blakiston was Governor of the Province of Maryland Maryland colony from 1691 through 1692. He became Governor as the List of colonial governors of Maryland 2nd Leader of a group known as the Protestant Associators , succeeding John Coode Governor of Maryland John Coode , who has taken control of the state following the Glorious Revolution in England. Blakiston was succeeded by the first Governor with an official royal appointment, Lionel Copley . He was related to Nathaniel Blakiston . Governors of Maryland DEFAULTSORT Blakiston, Nehemiah Category Colonial Governors of Maryland Maryland politician stub ...   more details



  1. Nehemiah Persoff

    References references External links imdb name id 0675490 title Nehemiah Persoff IBDB name 55984 memoryalpha http www.nehemiahpersoffpaintings.com Nehemiah Persoff Paintings Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Persoff, Nehemiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH August ..., Nehemiah Category 1919 births Category Living people Category Israeli Jews Category American Jews ... York City de Nehemiah Persoff fr Nehemiah Persoff it Nehemiah Persoff he nl Nehemiah Persoff ja ro Nehemiah Persoff fi Nehemiah Persoff ...   more details



  1. Nehemiah McGray

    Nehemiah Doane McGray June 19, 1838 &ndash was a ship s captain, merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia , Canada. He represented Shelburne County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly as a Conservative Party of Nova Scotia Conservative member He was born at Cape Island, Barrington, Nova Scotia , the son of Asa McGray and Eliza Ann Doane, of Ireland Irish descent. McGray spent sixteen years as captain of ships involved in international trade. In 1861, he married Mary Ann Smith. References http www.canadiana.org ECO mtq?doc 32955 The Canadian parliamentary companion and annual register, 1881 Charles H. Mackintosh CH Mackintosh Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Macgray, Nehemiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Canadian politician DATE OF BIRTH June 19, 1838 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Macgray, Nehemiah Category 1838 births Category Year of death missing Category Progressive Conservative Association of Nova Scotia MLAs Category People from Shelburne County, Nova Scotia Category Nautical captains ProgressiveConservative NovaScotia MLA stub ...   more details



  1. Nehemiah Abbott

    Nehemiah Abbott March 29, 1804 &ndash July 26, 1877 was a United States Representative from Maine . He was born in Sidney, Maine Sidney , studied law at the Litchfield, Connecticut Law School, was admitted to the bar law bar in 1836 and began his practice at Calais, Maine . In 1839 Abbott moved to Columbus, Mississippi , where he continued the practice of law, but the following year he returned to Maine and settled in Belfast, Maine Belfast , Waldo County, Maine Waldo County , where he resumed the practice of law. In 1842 and 1843 he was a member of the Maine House of Representatives . ref http www.mainelegislature.org legis lawlib legbiog webform1.aspx Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 14 June 2008. ref He was elected as a United States Republican Party Republican to the U.S. House of Representatives, serving from March 4, 1857 to March 3, 1859. He did not run for reelection, but continued to practice law, and served as the mayor of Belfast in 1865 and 1866. He died in Belfast. References reflist External links CongBio A000008 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Abbott, Nehemiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American politician DATE OF BIRTH March 29, 1804 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH July 26, 1877 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Abbott, Nehemiah Category 1804 births Category 1877 deaths Category Members of the Maine House of Representatives Category Members of the United States House of Representatives from Maine Category People from Belfast, Maine Category People from Calais, Maine Category Mayors of places in Maine Category People from Kennebec County, Maine Maine mayor stub de Nehemiah Abbott ...   more details



  1. Nehemiah Wallington

    Nehemiah Wallington 1598 &ndash 1658 was an English Puritan artisan a Woodturning wood turner and chronicler. from Eastcheap . He left over 2,500 pages and 50 volumes on himself, religion and politics. Life Born on 12 May 1598, he was the tenth child of John Wallington d. 1641 , a turner of St. Leonard s, Eastcheap , by his wife Elizabeth d. 1603 , daughter of Anthony Hall d. 1597 , a citizen and skinner of London. ref name DNB s Wallington, Nehemiah DNB00 ref A little before 1620 Nehemiah entered into business on his own account as a turner, and took a house in Little Eastcheap, between Pudding Lane and Fish street Hill. There he passed the remainder of an uneventful life. H In 1639 he and his brother John were summoned before the court of Star chamber on the charge of possessing prohibited books. He acknowledged that he had possessed William Prynne s Divine Tragedie , Matthew White s Newes from Ipswich , and Henry Burton Puritan Henry Burton s Apology of an Appeale , but pleaded that he no longer owned them. He was kept under surveillance by the court for about two years, but suffered no further penalty. ref name DNB Wallington died in the summer or autumn of 1658. In 1619 or 1620 he was married to Grace, sister of Zachariah and Livewell Rampain Rampaigne . Zachariah was killed in Ireland on a plantation in 1641. Livewell was minister at Burton, Lincolnshire Burton , near Lincoln, Lincolnshire Lincoln , and afterwards at Broxholme . By her Wallington had several children, of whom only a daughter, Sara, survived him. She was married to a puritan, named John Haughton, on 20 ... London Stanford University Press, 1985 . David Booy, The Selected Writings of Nehemiah Wallington ... Reflist Attribution DNB wstitle Wallington, Nehemiah Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wallington, Nehemiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English diarist DATE OF BIRTH 1598 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1658 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wallington, Nehemiah Category 1598 ...   more details



  1. Nehemiah Strong

    File Rev Nehemiah Strong.jpeg thumb right 275px Rev. Nehemiah Strong , oil on canvas, Ralph Earl, 1790. Yale University Art Gallery Rev. Nehemiah Strong 24 February 1729 N.S. 13 August 1807 was an American astronomer and meteorologist who was the first Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy at Yale College from 1770 ref The post was created in September 1770 for him Franklin Bowditch Dexter, Biographical Sketches of the Graduates of Yale College with Annals 1896, s.v. Strong, Nehemiah . ref and produced a series of annual Ephemeris ephemerides , the astronomical element in almanac s, which were printed in Hartford, Connecticut, and in New Haven. ref Alfred Carlos Bates, List of Connecticut almanacs, 1709 1850 , Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society April 1914 93 215, especially pp 101 brief biographical details and following pages, giving text of some letters. ref Strong was born in Northampton, Massachusetts , eldest of three children of Nehemiah and Hannah ref Hannah, the daughter of John and Sarah Warner French, had been the widow of Nathaniel Edwards Dexter 1896 . ref Strong and the grandson of Samuel and Esther Clapp Strong, of Northampton, Massachusetts . ref name Dexter 1896 Dexter 1896. ref Nehemiah Strong graduated from Yale College in 1755. He entered on a tutorship at Yale in November 1757 and was soon licensed to preach and was settled Congregationalist minister at Turkey Hill, now part of East Granby, Connecticut , 1761 67. His marriage to Lydia Smith proved to be an embarrassment, when after she had been granted a divorce in February 1759 on grounds of abandonment, her husband, Andrew Burr Jr of New Haven, having gone to the West Indies in January 1755, Burr reappeared and her marriage to Nehemiah Strong was necessarily annulled, and as a result ... Persondata . NAME Strong, Nehemiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1729 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1807 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strong, Nehemiah Category American astronomers ...   more details



  1. Nehemiah Ford

    Infobox Mayor name Nehemiah Ford image birth date birth place death date between 1858 & 1862 death place nationality flagicon CAN Canada Canadian children at least 2 spouse Keziah Beasley residence Hamilton, Ontario profession politician, painter alma mater website title List of mayors of Hamilton, Ontario Mayor of Hamilton term 1852 predecessor John Rose Holden successor William G. Kerr party religion signature Nehemiah Ford was an Canada Canadian politician and Painting painter . He was mayor of Hamilton, Ontario in 1852. Biography Little is known of the life of Nehemiah Ford. His presence in Hamilton is recorded in 1839, when he was a member of the executive of the first Mechanic s Institute of Wentworth County. He served as its recording secretary for several years, and was made an honorary member on February 25, 1848 as a reward for his services. A painter by trade, as well as a freemason , Ford was also a member of both Barton Masonic Lodge Lodge and the Church of Thomas the Apostle St. Thomas . He married Keziah Beasley in 1835, the daughter of one of Hamilton s earliest settlers, Richard Beasley . They had at least two sons together. The date of Ford s death is not certain, but is believed to be between 1858 and 1862. Controversy in office Ford was elected mayor in 1852, and his term of office was unusual. Problems arose when Ford agreed to allow John Gamble Geddes to use the James Street Hamilton, Ontario James Street council chambers for a meeting of the Gore and Wellington Church Society. Unfortunately, the time chosen coincided with a scheduled council meeting, and, when Ford agreed to change the time of the municipal meeting, he caused considerable friction. The council criticized his conduct but agreed to vote him the 100 salary for his year s services as mayor ... of Hamilton, Ontario Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Ford, Nehemiah ALTERNATIVE ..., Nehemiah Category Mayors of Hamilton, Ontario Ontario mayor stub ...   more details



  1. Nehemiah A. Potter

    Nehemiah A. Potter was a member of the Los Angeles Common Council Los Angeles, California, Common Council the governing body of the city for three terms between 1859 and 1863. He was president in the 1859 60 term. ref Chronological Record of Los Angeles City Officials,1850 1938, compiled under direction of Municipal Reference Library, City Hall, Los Angeles March 1938, reprinted 1966 . Prepared ... as a report on Project No. SA 3123 5703 6077 8121 9900 conducted under the auspices of the Works Progress Administration . ref Potter was one of the organizers of the first Presbyterian Church in Los Angeles, on the corner of New High and Temple streets, about 1855. ref http search.proquest.com.ezproxy.lapl.org hnplatimes docview 161248964 134CDA65E3960CC0476 3?accountid 6749 Church History, No. 2 Another Chapter Which Goes Outside of Church Records, Los Angeles Times, July 9, 1882, page 3 ref ref http search.proquest.com.ezproxy.lapl.org hnplatimes docview 161335933 134CDA200AF3CEA2875 12?accountid 6749 A history of Los Angeles, published in 1880, by Messrs. Thompson & West, quoted in Church History, No. 3, Los Angeles Times, July 11, 1882, page 3 ref References Access to the Los Angeles Times links may require the use of a library card. Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Potter, Nehemiah A. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Potter, Nehemiah A. Category Year of birth missing Category Year of death missing Category Date of birth missing Category Date of death missing Category California politicians California politician stub ...   more details



  1. Nehemiah Platt

    Nehemiah Platt July 25, 1797 March 29, 1851 was an American politician from New York . Life He married Diantha Wilson 1804 1866 , and they had several children. He was Supervisor of the Nichols town , New York Town of Nichols from 1825 to 1827. He was a member of the New York State Senate 3rd D. from 1841 to 1844, sitting in the 64th New York State Legislature 64th , 65th New York State Legislature 65th , 66th New York State Legislature 66th and 67th New York State Legislature s. U.S. Senator Thomas C. Platt 1833 1910 was his nephew. Sources http books.google.com books?id E3sFAAAAQAAJ&pg PA133 The New York Civil List compiled by Franklin Benjamin Hough pages 133f and 144 Weed, Parsons and Co., 1858 http history.rays place.com ny nichols ny.htm History of Nichols, NY transcribed at Ray s History External links Find a Grave 76966787 s start s par us ny sen succession box before Daniel S. Dickinson title New York State Senate br Sixth District Class 2 years 1841 1844 after George D. Beers s end Persondata NAME Platt, Nehemiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American politician DATE OF BIRTH July 25, 1797 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH March 29, 1851 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Platt, Nehemiah Category 1797 births Category 1851 deaths Category New York State Senators Category People from Tioga County, New York Category New York Whigs ...   more details



  1. Nehemiah Perry

    This article is about the Jamaican cricketer. For the U.S. Representative from New Jersey, see Nehemiah Perry congressman . Infobox cricketer playername Nehemiah Perry image country West Indies fullname Nehemiah Odolphus Perry living yes dayofbirth 16 monthofbirth 6 yearofbirth 1968 placeofbirth Kingston, Jamaica Kingston countryofbirth Jamaica dayofdeath monthofdeath yearofdeath placeofdeath countryofdeath nickname heightft heightinch heightm batting Right handed bowling Right arm off break role family international true testdebutdate 13 March testdebutyear 1999 testdebutagainst Australia testcap lasttestdate 26 December lasttestyear 1999 lasttestagainst New Zealand testshirt odidebutdate 11 April odidebutyear 1999 odidebutagainst Australia odicap lastodidate 16 April lastodiyear 2000 lastodiagainst Pakistan club1 Jamaica national cricket team Jamaica year1 1986 2004 columns 4 column1 Test cricket Tests matches1 4 runs1 74 bat avg1 12.33 100s 50s1 0 0 top score1 26 deliveries1 804 wickets1 10 bowl avg1 44.60 fivefor1 1 tenfor1 0 best bowling1 5 70 catches stumpings1 1 column2 One Day International ODIs matches2 21 runs2 212 bat avg2 26.50 100s 50s2 0 1 top score2 52 deliveries2 946 wickets2 20 bowl avg2 39.15 fivefor2 0 tenfor2 0 best bowling2 3 45 catches stumpings2 4 column3 First class cricket FC matches3 99 runs3 2,592 bat avg3 20.09 100s 50s3 1 12 top score3 160 deliveries3 19,076 wickets3 299 bowl avg3 25.04 fivefor3 13 tenfor3 3 best bowling3 8 45 catches stumpings3 58 column4 List A cricket LA matches4 63 runs4 510 bat avg4 17.00 100s 50s4 0 2 top score4 56 deliveries4 3,088 wickets4 53 bowl avg4 37.60 fivefor4 0 tenfor4 0 best bowling4 4 45 catches stumpings4 22 ... Archive Nehemiah Odolphus Perry born 16 June 1968 played four Test cricket Tests and 21 One Day International ... . NAME Perry, Nehemiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Cricketer DATE OF BIRTH 16 June 1968 PLACE OF BIRTH Kingston, Jamaica Kingston DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Perry, Nehemiah ...   more details



  1. Nehemiah Odhiambo

    Infobox cricketer biography playername Nehemiah Odhiambo image country Kenya fullname Nehemiah Odhiambo Ngoche nickname Nemi living true dayofbirth 7 monthofbirth 8 yearofbirth 1983 placeofbirth Nairobi countryofbirth Kenya dayofdeath monthofdeath yearofdeath placeofdeath countryofdeath heightft heightinch heightm batting Right handed bowling Right arm fast bowling medium fast role Bowler cricket Bowler family Lameck Onyango brother international true odidebutdate 25 February odidebutyear 2006 odidebutagainst Zimbabwe odicap 31 lastodidate 18 October lastodiyear 2009 lastodiagainst Zimbabwe odishirt T20Idebutdate 12 September T20Idebutyear 2007 T20Idebutagainst New Zealand T20Icap 14 lastT20Idate 4 August lastT20Iyear 2008 lastT20Iagainst Scotland T20Ishirt club1 Kenya Select year1 2006 07 clubnumber1 club2 year2 clubnumber2 club3 year3 clubnumber3 club4 year4 clubnumber4 deliveries balls columns 4 column1 One Day International ODI matches1 43 runs1 382 bat avg1 14.69 100s 50s1 0 1 top score1 66 deliveries1 1,634 wickets1 42 bowl avg1 37.45 fivefor1 0 tenfor1 n a best bowling1 4 61 catches stumpings1 5 &ndash column2 First class cricket FC matches2 14 runs2 272 bat avg2 12.36 100s 50s2 0 0 top score2 41 deliveries2 1,989 wickets2 41 bowl avg2 28.97 fivefor2 1 tenfor2 0 best bowling2 5 54 catches stumpings2 7 &ndash column3 List A cricket LA matches3 52 runs3 459 bat avg3 15.30 100s 50s3 0 1 top score3 66 deliveries3 1,950 wickets3 52 bowl avg3 35.03 fivefor3 0 tenfor3 n a best bowling3 4 61 catches stumpings3 5 &ndash column4 Twenty20 International T20I matches4 5 runs4 29 bat ... Archive Players 102 102084 102084.html CricketArchive Nehemiah Odhiambo Ngoche born 7 ... Cup Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata Persondata NAME Ngoche, Nehemiah Odhiambo ALTERNATIVE NAMES Odhiambo, Nehemiah SHORT DESCRIPTION Kenyan cricketer DATE OF BIRTH 7 August 1984 PLACE OF BIRTH Nairobi , Kenya DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Odhiambo, Nehemiah Category 1984 births Category ...   more details



  1. Nehemiah Green

    Use mdy dates date October 2011 Infobox Governor name Nehemiah Green smallimage NehemiahGreen.gif 110px order 4th office Governor of Kansas term start November 4, 1868 term end January 11, 1869 lieutenant none predecessor Samuel J. Crawford successor James M. Harvey birth date birth date 1837 3 8 mf y birth place Hardin County, Ohio death date death date and age 1890 1 12 1837 3 8 mf y death place Manhattan, Kansas spouse profession Minister Christianity Minister party Republican Party United States Republican religion Methodist footnotes Nehemiah Green March 8, 1837 January 12, 1890 was the List of Governors of Kansas fourth Governor of Kansas , serving in that position on an interim basis from November 1868 to January 1869. He subsequently served as Speaker pro Tempore of the Kansas House of Representatives. Background Green was born in Hardin County, Ohio Hardin County , Ohio. In 1855, he moved to Kansas Territory with two of his brothers, where he practiced law. After two years in Kansas, Green returned to Ohio to complete his education at Ohio Wesleyan University . Following graduation in 1859 he served as minister at Methodist churches in Aberdeen, Ohio and Williamsburg, Ohio . During the American Civil War Civil War , Green enlisted as a private in the 153rd Ohio Infantry , a Hundred Days Men 100 days service regiment in 1864, but a serious illness in his lungs forced him to leave the service with the rank of Sergeant Major United States sergeant major . Following the war Green moved to Manhattan, Kansas , where he served as a minister. Political career In 1866, Green was elected Lieutenant Governor under Samuel J. Crawford Samuel Crawford . He ascended to the Governorship ... Persondata . NAME Green, Nehemiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American politician DATE OF BIRTH ..., Kansas DEFAULTSORT Green, Nehemiah Category 1837 births Category 1890 deaths Category People ... Category People of Kansas in the American Civil War ar de Nehemiah Green la Nehemiah ...   more details



  1. Rabbi Nehemiah

    Eras of the Halakha Rabbi Nehemiah was an Israelite , circa AD 150 during the Tannaim era . He is attributed as the author of the Mishnat ha Middot ca. AD 150 , making it the earliest known Hebrew text on geometry , although other historians assign to a later period by an unknown author. The Mishnat ha Middot argues against the common belief that the Bible defines the geometry geometric ratio pi as being exactly equal to 3, based on the description in 1 Kings 7 23 and 2 Chronicles 4 2 of the Molten Sea great bowl situated outside the Temple in Jerusalem Temple of Jerusalem as having a diameter of 10 cubit s and a circumference of 30 cubits. He maintained that the diameter of the bowl was measured from the outside brim, while the circumference was measured along the inner brim, which with a brim that is one hand length handbreadth wide as described in 1 Kings 7 24 and 2 Chronicles 4 3 yields a ratio from the circular rim closer to the actual value of . ref Petr Beckmann , A History of Pi , St. Martin s 1971 . ref See also History of numerical approximations of Notes references Tannaim rabbi stub DEFAULTSORT Nehemiah, Rabbi Category Mishnah rabbis Category 2nd century rabbis Category Ancient mathematicians Category Mathematics writers he ...   more details



  1. Nehemiah Dyer

    Infobox military person name Nehemiah Mayo Dyer image caption birth date Birth date 1839 2 19 death date Death date and age 1910 1 28 1839 2 19 placeofburial label Place of burial placeofburial Wyoming Cemetery, Melrose, Massachusetts birth place Provincetown, Massachusetts death place Melrose, Massachusetts placeofburial coordinates coord LAT LONG display inline,title nickname allegiance USA branch Image United States Department of the Navy Seal.svg 25px United States Navy serviceyears 1862&ndash 1901 rank Rear admiral United States Rear Admiral unit commands battles American Civil War br Spanish American War awards relations laterwork Nehemiah Mayo Dyer 19 February 1839 28 January 1910 was a Rear admiral United States Rear Admiral in United States Navy , who served during the American Civil War and Spanish American War . Biography Born in Provincetown, Massachusetts , Dyer entered the Navy as master s mate in 1862 and was promoted to acting ensign and acting master for gallant service aboard USS Metacomet 1863 2 during the Battle of Mobile Bay , 4 5 August 1864. He won additional laurels while commanding the cruiser USS Baltimore C 3 2 in the Battle of Manila Bay on 1 May 1898. He reached the mandatory retirement age of 62 on 19 February 1901. Rear Admiral Dyer died in Melrose, Massachusetts , 28 January 1910. He is buried in the Wyoming Cemetery in Melrose, Massachusetts. Admiral Dyer was one of the few individuals who served with Admiral Farragut at Mobile Bay and also Commodore Dewey at Manila Bay. Awards and decorations Admiral Dyer received the Civil War Campaign Medal, Battle of Manila Bay Commemorative Medal the Dewey Medal and the Spanish Campaign Medal. File Civil War Campaign Medal ribbon.svg 60px     Civil War Campaign Medal File Blueyellowribbon.jpg ... danfs d6 dyer.htm Persondata NAME Dyer, Nehemiah ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION United ... DEFAULTSORT Dyer, Nehemiah M. Category 1839 births Category 1910 deaths Category American military ...   more details




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